BIO 110 Study Guide - Spring 2018, Comprehensive Midterm Notes - Uncontrolled Airspace, Surface Tension, Solvent
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Chapter 1 notes: biology: scientific study of life, biology encompasses a wide scale of size and variety of life, past and present, 4 properties of life, order (ex. Pinecones because they have a definite ordered structure: regulation (ex. Lizard perched on a rock that has been warmed by the sun- lizards and reptiles don"t control their internal body temp. : growth and development (ex. Baby bird hatching from an egg: energy processing (ex. A puffin who has caught a fish in their mouth, which will eat, digest, and process for energy: other properties of life, response to the environment (ex. Venus flytrap responds to the external stimulus of an inset landing on its sensory hairs, causing it to rapidly close, trapping the insect: reproduction (ex. Baby hippos being birthed by adult hippos: evolution (ex. A katydid, which blends in with its environment, and adapts to its local environment)
